19 December 1874 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
[registered in Nottingham, March 1875] To James Bull and Mary Ann (née
Brookhouse)

Married

to Elizabeth Greenfield, on 31 July 1897 in Emmanuel Church, Nottingham [registered
in Nottingham, September 1897]. Five children, Arthur Walter, Leonard
James, Dora Grace, Walter Edward and Bernard.
Remarried to Eliza Ann Notman on 19 December 1914 in St Ann's, Nottingham
[registered in Nottingham, December 1914].

Died

21 July 1952 in Nottingham, aged 77 years [registered
in Nottingham, September 1952]

Height/Weight

not known

Source

Club Career

Club(s)

Started with
Nottingham local side St. Andrew's FC and joined Notts County in 1894.
Joined Tottenham Hotspur FC in May 1904. A transfer fee that cost £300. Heanor United FC
on 23 June 1910.
Left for Argentina in April 1911 before returning to player-manage Northampton Town FC
from July 1912 to 1913.

Club honours

not known

Individual honours

not known

Distinctions

not known

Management Career

Club(s)

Left for
Argentina in April 1911 to coach before returning to player-manage Northampton Town FC
from 1 July 1912 to 1913, becoming successor to the great Herbert Chapman.

England Career

Player number

Did not appear
for England.

Position(s)

Half-back

Major tournaments

None

Team honours

None

Individual honours

None

Distinctions

None

Beyond England

Becoming a master at
Dragon School, Oxford, soon after completing his under graduate days, he
refused invitations to go elsewhere and died joint headmaster of the
preparatory school.

Walter Bull - Career Statistics

Squads

Apps

Mins.

Goals

Goals
Av.min

Capt.

Disc.

4

0

0

0

0 min

none

none

Due to the fact that
many matches rarely stuck to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time
for injuries, errors and substitutions. The minutes here
given can only ever be a guideline and cannot therefore be accurate, only
an approximation.